Unusual and Rare Psychological Disorders
A Handbook for Clinical Practice and Research
Edited by Brian A. Sharpless
Author Information
Edited by Brian A. Sharpless, Associate Professor, Clinical Psychology Program, The American School of Professional Psychology, Argosy University, Washington, DC
Brian A. Sharpless, PhD, is an associate professor of clinical psychology at The American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Washington, DC. He has authored over 35 publications on various topics related to psychopathology, psychotherapy, and the history and philosophy of clinical psychology. His previous book, Sleep Paralysis: Historical, Psychological, and Medical Perspectives, co-authored with Karl Doghramji, MD, is also available through Oxford University Press.
Contributors:
Shalini Andrews
Surrey Sexual Health Services and University of Surrey
Guilford, United Kingdom
Amy Balko
Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology
Widener University
Chester, PA
Jan Dirk Blom
Faculty of Social Sciences
University of Leiden
Leiden, the Netherlands
Brenda Bursch
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
Elena del Busto
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Jourdan S. Cruz
School of Social Policy and Practice
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Hans Debruyne
Dr. Guislain Psychiatric Hospital
Ghent, Belgium
Dan Denis
Department of Psychology
University of Sheffield,
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Peter Ebigbo
Department of Psychological Medicine
University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus
Enugu, Nigeria
Chimezie Lekwas Elekwachi
International Federation for Psychotherapy Center
Enugu, Nigeria
Petra Garlipp
Department of Psychiatry, Social Psychiatry, and Psychotherapy
Hannover Medical School
Hannover, Germany
David Goldmeier
Imperial College and Imperial College NHS Healthcare
London, United Kingdom
Jessica Lynn Grom
Department of Psychology
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Robert Haskell
Los Angeles CA
Stephen Hucker
Department of Psychiatry
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Moshe Kalian
Ministry of Health (retired)
Jerusalem, Israel
Sandra Kooji
Parnassia Psychiatric Institute
Institute of Mental Health
The Hague, the Netherlands
Chimezie Lekwas Elekwachi
International Federation for Psychotherapy Center
Enugu, Nigeria
Roberto Lewis-Fernández
Department of Psychiatry
Columbia University
New York State Center of Excellence for Cultural Competence
New York State Psychiatric Institute
New York, NY
Irene López
Department of Psychology
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
Rocio Martin-Santos
Department of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychobiology
Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Faculty of Medicine
Centro de Investigación Bimédica en Red en Salud Mental
Barcelona, Spain
Richard McAnulty
Department of Psychology
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
Richard Navines
Department of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychobiology
Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Faculty of Medicine
Centro de Investigación Bimédica en Red en Salud Mental
Barcelona, Spain
Marieke Niemantsverdriet
Department of Personality Disorders
Parnassia Psychiatric Institute
Institute of Mental Health
The Hague, the Netherlands
Felix Chukwunenyem Nweze
International Federation for Psychotherapy Center
Enugu, Nigeria
Brian O'Shea
Health Services Executive/Mental Health Commission
Newcastle Hospital
Newtownmountkennedy, Ireland
Phillip J. Resnick
Department of Psychiatry,
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH
Anna Sedda
Department of Psychology
Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Campus
Edinburgh, Scotland
Brian A. Sharpless
Clinical Psychology Program
The American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Washington DC
Arlington, VA
Arthur Sinkman
Department of Psychiatry
NYU School of Medicine
New York, NY
Anke Spuijbroek
Department of Psychiatry
Parnassia Psychiatric Institute
Institute of Mental Health
The Hague, the Netherlands
Frederick R. Stoddard II
Psychiatric Associates of Pennsylvania
Wynnewood, PA
Manuel Valdés
Department of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychobiology
Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Faculty of Medicine
Barcelona, Spain.
Sara G. West
Department of Psychiatry
Case Western Reserve University
Northfield, OH
Eliezer Witztum
Beer-Sheva Mental Health Center
Division of Psychiatry
Ben-Gurion University
Beer Sheba, Israel
Jacob A. Zimmerman
Department of Psychology
Washington State University